Korean J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg.
2002 Aug;35(8):608-610.
Intrapleural Perfusion Hyperthermic-Chemotherapy for Pleural Seeding of Lung Cancer
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- 1Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, School of Medicine, Catholic University of Daegu, Korea. jheon@cataegu.ac.kr
- 2Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, School of Medicine, Kyungpook National University, Korea.
Abstract
- Lung cancer with pleural seeding has poor prognosis and is generally treated by intravenous anticancer chemotherapy only. We performed intrapleural perfusion hyperthermic-chemotherapy in two lung cancer patients with pleural seeding. Herein, we report our outcome with literature review.
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